Unisex name · since 1997
Brevyn
Brevyn has 206 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2013 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12,767 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 206
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Brevyn sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 206 recorded since 1997.
Social Security Administration records show Brevyn recorded 206 times among boys since 1997, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2022.
- #12,767 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 206 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brevyn ranks #12,767 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 206 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #12,767 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 206
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Brevyn's 206 recorded births place it above 71.86% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Indiana.
Brevyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Brevyn's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2013 peak of 27, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Brevyn popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2022
- Peak year (2013)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Brevyn popularity over time - girls
11 total births recorded since 2011 (Brevyn as girls' name)
Brevyn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (124 births, 60% of the file).
2010s was Brevyn's strongest decade.
124 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Brevyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
67 births
- 2010s
2010s
124 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 124 births (60% of all-time use).
Brevyn by state
Where Brevyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Indiana | | 5 | 2.4% |
5 of 206 births nationwide.
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What to do with Brevyn's data
- Brevyn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (124 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Indiana records the most Brevyns (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Indiana names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Brevyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
Similar record span (~25 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1997–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Brevyn draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.